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A 34-year-old member asked:

Is it safe to take vicodin 5mg along with fentanyl patches (12mcg/hr)?

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Dr. Stuart Wasser
Addiction Medicine 37 years experience
Depends: The use of a breakthrough med with a baseline opioid is well established. Just don't use the vicodin regularly.
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